Cargill

Overview

Cargill is a global agribusiness company founded in 1865 by William Wallace Cargill. Headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota, it has grown to become the largest privately held company in the United States by revenue. The company operates across the agricultural supply chain and food industry, focusing on nourishing the world safely, responsibly, and sustainably.

Originally established as a grain storage and trading business, Cargill has expanded into grain processing, milling, and animal feed manufacturing. It engages in commodities trading and provides agricultural supply chain services, such as grain grading and quality analysis. Serving a diverse customer base—including farmers, food manufacturers, livestock producers, and industrial clients—Cargill has global operations spanning North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. The company is committed to ethical business practices, sustainability, and ongoing innovation in logistics and technology to meet the evolving demands of global food supply.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 800-227-4455
• Website: cargill.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/cargill

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• food ingredients
• agricultural
• risk management
• commodity trading & processing
• food & beverage manufacturing
• agricultural commodities
• traceability
• b2b
• research and development
• industrial solutions
• food crops grown under cover
• agricultural inputs
• energy & utilities
• bio-based solutions
• distribution
• agriculture
• water management
• protein products
• bio-based industrial solutions
• supply chain
• industrial bio-products
• trans-fat removal
• food safety issues
• product innovation
• services
• emissions reduction
• market manipulation allegations
• sustainable agriculture
• innovation
• food manufacturing
• sustainability
• renewable energy
• biofuels
• food safety
• renewable transportation fuels
• supply chain management
• environmental impact
• transportation & logistics
• global supply chain
• water-stressed regions
• grain trading
• water restoration
• plant-based ingredients
• agricultural risk management
• family-owned business
• climate change initiatives
• supply chain transparency
• animal nutrition
• retail
• sustainable sourcing
• manufacturing
• consumer products & retail
• research & development
• environmental services
• renewables & environment
• clean energy & technology
• logistics & supply chain
• mechanical or industrial engineering

Technologies Used

• Amazon AWS
• Atlassian Cloud
• Brightcove
• CloudFlare
• CloudFlare CDN
• CloudFlare Hosting
• Microsoft Office 365
• Microsoft Power BI
• Outlook
• Remote
• Route 53
• Salesforce
• The Trade Desk
• VueJS
• WP Engine

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Joosten - young animal nutrition
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• Smet Chocolaterie
• NatureWorks
• Floratech
• The Truvia Company, Llc
• Format International Limited
• Delacon Phytogenic Feed Additives
• Turyag Gıda San. ve Tic. A.S.
• Pollos El Bucanero
• Five Star Custom Foods
• SJC Bioenergia
• Aalst Chocolate
• Konspol Holding
• CAMPOLLO S.A.
• EWOS AS Avd Hovedkontor
• Cargill Kitchen Solutions, Inc.
• Glucovil Argentina SA
• Diamond V
• Owensboro Grain Co Inc
• NatureWax